Jefferson County Leader – March 26, 1884

UNCLE SAM'S PETS - The following is a list of United States pensioners residing in Jefferson County, Missouri, showing reasons why entitled thereto and the rate of pension per month.

Name                                       Cause for Pension                   Monthly

Sophia WUNSCH                      dependant mother                       8.00
Chas. RETTING                         wound in thigh                           2.00
Adolph KASSEL                        heart disease                            12.00
Sarah FULTON                          widow                                        8.00
Anna HAMILTON                       widow                                        8.00
James H. BALDWIN                  wound in left thigh                       8.00
Joseph WALTHER                     wound in right arm                     17.00
Susannah MANESS                   widow of 1812                            8.00
Rhoda LEWIS                           dependant mother                       8.00
Lucinda GOWAN                       widow of 1812                            8.00
George STAETZEL                    wound left shoulder                     8.00
Chas. W. HARMONY                 wound right shoulder                   4.00
Samuel WASHBURN                 wound arm and hand                  1.00
Michael DICKEMAN                   wound in back                            4.00
William LORENZ                        wound in side                             8.00
John C. WATT                          general debility                           8.00
Michael RAYMUND                    injury to abdomen                       4.00
Letha J. DAVIS                         widow                                        8.00
Margaret ROLF                          widow                                        8.00
Charlotte JOHNSON                   widow                                        8.00
Isaac E. POUNDS                     chronic rheumatism                    4.00
Armstrong O'HARA                    wound in head                            4.00
Robert RICHARDSON                wound in left hand                       2.00
Rebecca E. TOW                      widow                                        8.00
Mary ENRIGHT                          widow                                        8.00
William SIPP                             minor                                        10.00
Benj M. LANHAM                       wound in left hip                         2.00
John T. HUSKEY                       rheumatism                               18.00
Dorothy FRAZIER                      dependent mother                       8.00
Landon Z. WILLIAMS                wound right forearm                    8.00
Elvira ADAMS                           widow                                        8.00
Rebecca DEARING                   dependant mother                       8.00
Jas. J. WILSON, Sr.                  disease of lungs                         8.00
Joseph BURKHART                   wound in left arm                        8.00
David CLIFTON                         minor                                        12.00
Wm. C. REIF                            wound in head                            2.00
Isaac M. RISLEY                       chronic bronchitis                       6.00
Henry KYLE                              disease of lungs                         6.00
Seth IRWIN                               wound in left breast                    12.00
Margaret REIS                          dependent mother                       8.00
Lucinda WILBURN                    widow                                        8.00
Catharine HAFFNER                  dependent mother                       8.00
Fred BEYERSDORF                  loss of left arm                           18.00
Barbara GENELCH                    dependent mother                       8.00
Constantine MEYER                  wound in lower jaw                      4.00
Newton GOFF                            chronic diarrhoea                      12.00  (actual newspaper reads Goff, but extensive family research indicates this should be “Eoff”)
Sarah L. KANE                          widow                                        8.00
Margaret HANEY                       widow of 1812                            8.00
Ellen ADAMS                            dependent mother                       8.00
Pat'k O'LOUGHLIN                     injury breast & head                    4.00
Nancy LAVELLY                       dependent mother                       8.00
Reuben WAGGENER                 survivor of 1812                          8.00
John PRIESTER                        wound in right hand                    6.00
Jane G. BROOKS                      widow of 1812                            8.00
Henry W. MEYER                     wound in right leg                       2.00
Arcady LEE                              widow                                        8.00
Lydia A. FRANKLIN                   dependent mother                       8.00
P.R. HAVERSTICK                    wound in head                            8.00
Christopher RUPPEL
Ira C. BONNEL                          injury to abdomen                      18.00
Susan PERRY                           widow                                       20.00